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….……………..APPLICANT AND MAINA MUCHIRI GILBERT ROAD PROPERTIES LIMITED……………..RESPONDENTS (Application for a stay of execution of the judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Mr.…

…The applicant became aware of the judgment after it had been passed. It applied for a stay, and also to be joined as an interested party, but the application was dismissed by Bosire J on 18th October, 1994.…

…Such help as he thought he could get was from the majority judgment in the Hintz case. Now, what is the ratio of the judgment in that case?…

…We think, with respect, both concepts were confused in the majority judgment. The difficulty of the majority judgment can be shown by the following illustration.…

…No. 196 of 2003) ***************** JUDGMENT OF THE COURT Abdulhakim Mohamed Hassan Hussein, the appellant herein was arraigned in the superior court with the offence of murder contrary to section 203 as read with section…

…The superior court (Ombija, J.) said at the conclusion of its judgment:- “In my judgment, the evidence adduced by the prosecution is to the effect that there were two incidences one involved confrontation of the accused by…

…August 1, 1991 the following Judgment of the Court was delivered..…

…I am reinforced in that view by the judgment in CA No 42 of 1981, Openda v Ahn referred to by Mr Gatonye for the defendant.…

…After the submissions were filed, the judges wrote and delivered the following judgment on 7th August, 2001:- “We have duly perused the memorandum of appeal, the record of appeal and these we have fully considered in the…

…I was not told that full reasons as promised in the judgment have been given and/or when. If this be so, then the appeals have not been concluded as claimed by counsel for the applicants.…

…MWICIGI......................RESPONDENT (Appeal from the judgment and decree of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Mr Justice Bhandari) dated 11th February, 1988 in Civil Case No 4060 of 1985 ) JUDGMENT This is an appeal…

…The judgment of the learned judge was attacked at the hearing of the appeal on four principal grounds. It was submitted that the learned trial judge erred.…

…I have had the advantage of reading the judgment prepared by Kneller JA in draft and I agree with it.…

…In my judgment there is a clear saving there for the defence available under section 4(1), that is to say the subsection relating to actions founded on contract.…

…Chan Wai Tong v Li Ping Sum [1985] 2 WLR 396 Advocates Satish Gautama and K M Pandya for the appellant I T Inamdar for the respondent September 10, 1985, Kneller JA delivered the following Judgment.…

…Mr Justice Bhandari gave judgment and made these awards in the High Court at Mombasa on April 30, 1984: Kshs Net special damages 13,150 Loss of future earnings 63,000 General damages 250,000 Total 326,150 The appellant has…

…Enterprises v Wills REPUBLIC OF KENYA Court of Appeal, at Mombasa August 29, 1991 Hancox CJ, Gachuhi & Cockar JJ A Civil Application No NAI 12 of 1991 (Application for leave to appeal out of time in an intended appeal from a Judgment…

…The applicant unsuccessfully sought leave to appeal against a judgment of Superior Court (Shields J ).…

…In my judgment, once there is non-compliance the burden is on the party seeking indulgence to satisfy the court why the discretion should nevertheless be exercised in his favour.…

…Firstly, there was application by Advocate Mr Kwach for the blood relations of the late S M Otieno after the judgment of Honourable Mr Justice Shields giving the corpse of the late S M Otieno to his wife Mrs Virgina Edith…

…The appeal from the judgment of Hon Mr Justice Bosire was in fact filed on the 13th March, 1987 and procedural impeding arose, i.e.…

…NANGURAI (AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF HARRY LEWIS NANGURAI, NOW DECEASED)......................RESPONDENT (Appeal from the Decree/Judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Hon. Mr.…

…APPELLANT AND BETH MBENE MWATHI GRACE WANJIRU MWATHI ........................RESPONDENTS (Appeal from the Judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Justice Bosire) dated 24th June, 1992 in P & A 121 OF 1988) *******…

…********************** JUDGMENT OF THE COURT Ngugi Mwathi Wangige (the deceased) died on 9th March, 1987 at Nazareth Hospital aged 65.…

…RESPONDENT (Appeal from a conviction and sentence of the High Court of Kenya at Mombasa (Bhandari J) dated July 5 1983 in Criminal Case 3 of 1983) JUDGMENT OF THE COURT Anupchand Maghji Rupa Shah (Anupchand) and Vijay Kumar…

…He tackled the evidence again in his judgment just as thoroughly.…

…Judicature Act (cap 8) section 4 JUDGMENT JUDGMENT OF NYARANGI JA. 1.…

…JUDGMENT OF MASIME JA. 56. This appeal concerns the admiralty jurisdiction of the High Court and the occasions when it may be invoked.…

…The suit was heard by Shields, J. who gave judgment against all the three defendants jointly and severally for the return of the machine which was lying at a police station in Nairobi and damages in the sum of Shs.7,200,000…

…King Woolen Mills Ltd (formerly known as Manchester Outtters Suiting Division Ltd & another v M/s Kaplan & Straton Advocates (Civil Appeal 55 of 1993) [1993] KECA 57 (KLR) (16 December 1993) (Judgment) King Woolen Mills…

…RESPONDENT (Appeal from the ruling and order of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Mr Justice Shields) dated 25th February, 1993 in HCCC No 279 of 1993) JUDGMENT 1.…

…CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO 34 OF 1992 HARUN THUNGU WAKABA........................APPLICANT VERSUS REPUBLIC..................................................RESPONDENT JUDGMENT The applicant in this application, Harun Thungu…

…Mwirichia would interpret ‘without prejudice to’, in its context as meaning ‘apart from’; but we prefer ‘without derogating from,’ the Latin ‘prae’ meaning (for our purpose) before in point of time and ‘judicium’ meaning judgment…